Quotes by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, page 4

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar - american Athlete

Life period: 1947

When I was a kid, no one would believe anything positive that you could say about black people. That's a terrible burden.

KQuote by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar about nation, burden, magic, faith, people, contentment

When the line started to blur between the fans and the players, sometimes things can get ugly.

KQuote by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar about things

When we went up against teams that were better, I just hoped that we could steal the victories.

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You can't win if you don't play as a unit.

KQuote by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar about contentment

You can't win unless you learn how to lose.

KQuote by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar about contentment

You have to be able to center yourself, to let all of your emotions go... Don't ever forget that you play with your soul as well as your body.

KQuote by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar about emotions, body, soul, contentment

Your best athletes might give basketball a try just when they think, geez, this might be something that pays off for me in the end.

KQuote by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar about end

Your mind is what makes everything else work.

KQuote by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar about mind, work